Invacare Pronto M71 Speed Control Buttons, Joystick, Charger/Programming Input, Service Indicator

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SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION

Speed Control Buttons

The speed control buttons (tortoise button ( ) and hare button ( ) are used to set and adjust the maximum speed.

1.To adjust the speed, perform one of the following:

Adjust Speed in 20% Increments (5 Speed Mode) - Press the tortoise button ( )

or hare button ( ) to decrease/increase the speed in 20% increments. The larger bars in the speedometer will light.

Adjust Speed in Smaller Increments (VSP Mode) - Perform the following steps:

i.Press and hold both the tortoise button ( ) and hare button ( ) until the joystick beeps.

ii.Perform one of the following:

Press the tortoise button ( ) or hare button () to decrease/increase the speed in 20% increments. The larger bars in the speedometer will light.

Press and hold the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to decrease/ increase the speed in smaller increments. The smaller bars in the speedometer will light.

Joystick

The joystick has proportional drive control, meaning that the further the joystick is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair or seat moves. Your top speed, however, is limited by the programmed settings.

To slow the wheelchair to a stop, simply release the joystick. The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to minimize corrections.

Charger/Programming Input

The charger/programming input is located at the front of the joystick housing. This provides easy access for charging the wheelchair batteries. This port also serves as the Remote Programmer Communication connection. Driving is prevented while the system is charging.

Service Indicator

The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or fault occurs. Refer to Service Indicator Light Diagnostics on page 34 for a listing of the flash codes and what they indicate.

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Contents Dealer This manual Must be given to the user of the product Pronto M94Reference Documents Reference DocumentsManual Part Number Table of Contents Arms Wheelchair OperationFootboard Assembly SeatFront Riggings Register Your Product Limited WarrantySHROUD/WHEELS BatteriesSignal Word Meaning Special NotesWheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Restraints Special Notes Label Locations Inch Typical Product ParametersController Settings/Repair or Service General GuidelinesOperation Information General Guidelines Accessories BatteriesCharging Batteries Weight Limitation Weight TrainingGrounding Instructions Rain TestEMI Information EMI InformationEMI Information Stability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsCoping With Everyday Obstacles Lifting/Stairways Rear Forks Front Forks Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Transferring to and From Other SeatsReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Bending BackwardSafety INSPECTION/ Troubleshooting Safety Inspection ChecklistsInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust MonthlyInspect/Adjust Periodically Troubleshooting Electrical Troubleshooting MechanicalSolutions SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC JoysticksDisplay Description Definition Number Error Code Possible SolutionMPJ+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or Displays Symptom Probable Cause SolutionsDealer/Invacare for Service DON’T Checking Battery Charge LevelWheelchair Operation Turning the Power On/OffOperating the Wheelchair Joystick ActionMovement Action Using the Joystick to Drive the WheelchairSpeedometer On/Off ButtonSpeed Control Buttons Service IndicatorJoystick Charger/Programming InputMPJ+ Joystick Switches and Indicators Drive Select Toggle SwitchInformation Gauge Display LCD Display Screens Speed ControlLCD Display LCD Display Screens Driving Icon Programmable Mono Port 1/2 or External Mode SwitchRemote On/Off Switch Mode SwitchMemory Card Slot Preparing the Joystick for Use Repositioning the JoystickAsba Seat Model 10 Repositioning the Joystick Asba Seat Model Van Seat ModelSPJ+ Joysticks Disconnecting/Connecting the JoysticksMPJ+ Joysticks 13 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks MPJ+ JoysticksInstalling Installing/Removing Flip Back ArmrestsArms RemovingAdjusting Adjusting Flip Back ArmrestsPositioning Flip Back Armrests for User Transfer Positioning Flip Back Armrests for UseAdjusting Van Seat Armrests AngleHeight Adjusting Van Seat Armrests Adjusting the Headrest Adjusting the Back AngleSeat Adjustable Seat Back Angle Asba Model Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Adjusting the Seat Height Asba Model Adjusting Seat Position on Seat FrameDo not Use Adjusting Seat Depth Van Seat OnlyReplacing the Seat Positioning Strap Adjusting Seat Depth Van Seat OnlyReplacing the Seat Positioning Strap Asba Model Removing/Installing the Footboard Assembly Footboard AssemblyRemoving/Installing the Footboard Assembly Adjusting the Footboard AssemblyDepth Adjusting the Footboard Assembly DepthFront Riggings Installing/Removing Front RiggingsAdjusting Footrest Height Model PHWH93Model PH904A and PHAL4A Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings Replacing Heel LoopsFront Riggings Standard Position Inch OUT Inches OUT Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports AsbaAdjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports Asba Removing/Installing the Shrouds SHROUD/WHEELSReplacing the Flat Free Tires on the Wheel Rim Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever Removing/Installing the ShroudsEngaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever Replacing Front/Rear Caster AssembliesAdjusting Forks Adjusting ForksBatteries Tool QTY Comments Installing/Removing the BatteriesInstalling/Removing the Batteries Connecting/Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness Disconnecting ConnectingCharging Batteries Connecting/Disconnecting the Battery Wiring HarnessSPJ+ Joysticks When to Charge BatteriesBattery Charger Operation On-Board Battery ChargerMPJ+ Joystick Yellow Charging Indicator StatusIndependent Charger Independent ChargerBatteries USA Limited Warranty

Pronto M71 specifications

The Invacare Pronto M71 is a state-of-the-art power wheelchair designed for users seeking enhanced mobility and independence. Known for its compact design, the Pronto M71 is versatile enough for both indoor and outdoor use, making it an ideal choice for individuals with varying mobility needs.

One of the standout features of the Pronto M71 is its advanced SureStep technology. This innovative system allows the wheelchair to navigate over obstacles and transitions smoothly, ensuring users can move confidently across uneven surfaces. The SureStep system features a unique suspension mechanism that helps maintain stability and control, which is particularly beneficial when negotiating ramps or curbs.

The Pronto M71 is powered by a robust drivetrain comprised of strong motors that provide reliable performance. It is equipped with dual motors that enhance maneuverability, allowing the chair to turn on a dime and navigate tight spaces with ease. The wheelchair's rear-wheel drive design further contributes to its stability and straight-line tracking, giving users a sense of security during transit.

Comfort is a top priority for Invacare, and the Pronto M71 is no exception. The chair features adjustable seating systems, providing users with the option to customize their seating to fit their specific needs. This includes adjustable armrests, seat depth, and back height, ensuring maximum comfort for users during extended periods of use.

In terms of safety, the Pronto M71 is designed with thoughtful features that prioritize user protection. The chair comes with anti-tip technology, ensuring stability when navigating slopes or uneven terrain. Additionally, powerful brakes provide dependable stopping performance, giving users confidence in their mobility.

Another notable characteristic of the Pronto M71 is its user-friendly controls. The joystick controller is intuitive and easy to operate, allowing for effortless navigation. The buttons are designed for simplicity, making it accessible for users of all ages and abilities.

The Pronto M71 also supports various accessories, including trays, cup holders, and custom seating, making it a highly adaptable solution to meet individual user preferences.

Overall, the Invacare Pronto M71 power wheelchair is a remarkable blend of technology, comfort, and safety. Whether users are navigating their home or exploring the outdoors, the Pronto M71 offers the performance and reliability needed to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle. Its innovative features and focus on user experience make it a top choice in the market for power wheelchairs.